By Dr Annegret Dahlmann-Noor
06.04.22
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Should I worry if my child's pupils are of different size?
The pupils help us to adapt to our environment in an instant, adjusting to light as required. One possibility that can occur is that they can be different sizes - if you notice this in your child, is it something to be concerned about? Director of Moorfields Eye Hospital's children's eye service, Dr Annegret Dahlmann-Noor takes an expert look at this topic.
By Dr Annegret Dahlmann-Noor
11.03.22
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Children's eyesight problems related to screen time: what parents should know
Read our latest article to find out what eye conditions in children can potentially be caused as a result of spending too much time looking at a screen, as highly experienced London-based paediatric ophthalmologist, Dr Annegret Dahlmann-Noor, also reveals how common short-sightedness is in children in the UK.
By Dr Annegret Dahlmann-Noor
16.02.22
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All you should know about red eye in children
In our latest article, we learn what exactly causes red eye in children and what parents can do to help their children with red eye, as esteemed consultant ophthalmologist, Dr Annegret Dahlmann-Noor provides an all-you-need-to-know guide about red eye in children.
By Dr Annegret Dahlmann-Noor
11.01.22
Ophthalmologist
What should I do if my child is rubbing their eyes constantly?
In our latest article, highly experienced, skilled, and trusted eye specialist for children and young people, Dr Annegret Dahlmann-Noor, provides the advice that parents may be seeking in relation to when they should seek medical help for their child's allergic eye disease.
By Dr Annegret Dahlmann-Noor
13.10.21
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Should my child be doing eye exercises?
In our day-to-day activities, our eyes have to work so we can see. Sometimes, there is a problem or a weakness in our eye muscles and this can cause vision problems, even in children. In this article, consultant ophthalmologist and eye expert Dr Annegret Dahlmann-Noor has explained what eye muscle weaknesses cause difficulty seeing something close-up for children and what parents can do to help.
By Dr Annegret Dahlmann-Noor
30.09.21
Ophthalmologist
Why does my child have a coloboma?
Some children are born with a key-hole shaped rather than a round pupil – the technical term for this is coloboma. Usually, the elongated part of the pupil is at the bottom part of the iris, towards the nose. A coloboma is the result of an incomplete development of that particular part of the eye. Renowned consultant ophthalmologist Dr Annegret Dahlmann-Noor details information for parents and carers.
By Dr Annegret Dahlmann-Noor
23.07.21
Ophthalmologist
What should I do if my child is blinking all the time?
Is your child blinking frequently? We spoke with Dr Annegret Dahlmann-Noor, one of the UK's leading ophthalmologists to discuss eye conditions that cause excessive blinking in children. Find out the causes, diagnosis and treatment, and when you should take your child to an ophthalmologist.
By Dr Annegret Dahlmann-Noor
07.10.20
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Treatment for myopia: how atropine is used
Atropine is used for treating myopia, but can it cure it? We found out about the clinical trials that have been carried out and what they have proven. In this article, we spoke with leading ophthalmologist Dr Annegret Dahlmann-Noor to find out the adverse effects of atropine drops, why myopia occurs and how effective atropine is at stopping myopia.
By Dr Annegret Dahlmann-Noor
29.09.20
Paediatric ophthalmologist
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on children’s eye clinic
Dr Annegret Dahlmann-Noor, a leading paediatric ophthalmologist from Moorfields Eye Hospital, explains how the COVID-19 restrictions have impacted her eye clinic at Moorfields Eye Hospital, discusses both the benefits and challenges she has encountered from using video-consultations and explains what changes have been made to ensure everyone that enters the clinic remains safe.
By Dr Annegret Dahlmann-Noor
23.05.18
Ophthalmologist
What is blepharitis and how is it treated?
Dr Annegret Dahlmann-Noor, a leading ophthalmologist and blepharitis expert, gives her best advice for managing blepharitis in both children and adults.
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